A Revolution: Dewatering Biosolids With Electro-Osmosis

A dryer using electro-osmosis helps a Kentucky clean-water plant reduce biosolids weight and volume and save on hauling and landfill costs

A Revolution: Dewatering Biosolids With Electro-Osmosis

The ELODE electro-osmosis dehydrator complements the North Wastewater Treatment Plant’s two filter belt presses, reducing cake weight by 67%.

Josh Thompson had a massive challenge.

Within 60 days — the end of October 2022 — the landfill would reduce the volume of biosolids accepted from the North Wastewater Treatment Plant by 700 wet tons per month. The facility in Henderson, Kentucky, produced 19,000 wet tons...

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